Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Registration card, Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies

Registration card, Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies edit

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Original – A registration card for Pah Wongso, an ethnic Dutch humanitarian who was captured soon after the Japanese occupied the Dutch East Indies in March 1942
Reason
High resolution scan of a historical registration card, for a notable person, with great encyclopedic value
Articles in which this image appears
Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies, Pah Wongso
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/World War II
Creator
Japanese occupation government; scan by the National Archives of the Netherlands
  • Support as nominator –  — Crisco 1492 (talk) 03:37, 18 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Original records such as this (e.g., connected to the subject of an article and illustrative of an important process in the history of the Dutch East Indies) are important.--Godot13 (talk) 14:04, 18 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support, per Godot13 -- such documents have invaluable historical and encyclopedic application. Nice image btw. -- Gwillhickers (talk) 17:56, 20 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Jee 02:46, 22 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support: exceptional value per nom. Fylbecatulous talk 16:34, 22 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Pah Wongso's Japanese occupation registration card.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 03:38, 28 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]